Tuesday, June 2, 2009

DISCIPLINE BEATS TALENT

"And you better know this: The reason we won the Eastern Conference is because Coach Stan Van Gundy goaded and nagged this team -- he got them to stop with the short-cutting, and the lazy habits, and the sloppiness."

- Magic Asst. Coach Brendan Malone

Orlando's emergence as an elite team is not so much a product of talent, but of management and team discipline.  Boston and Cleveland (and their superstars) learned that the hard way.  Now is it the Laker’s turn?  Game 1 on Thursday.

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